Total Crime Rate
213.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longley Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Fenton East , and the 129th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Longley Road (ST3 1AN) in the last 12 months was 213.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% lower than the Fenton East average (374.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 98.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longley Road (ST3 1AN), the main crime hotspot is near Lamotte Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fenton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rochester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rochester Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flackett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barclay Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Oldway Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Friar Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tideswell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arundel Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lamotte Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clayfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brickfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Menai Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamotte Close | Under investigation |
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